Stories tagged with "Marion"

2 semis collide on I-65 in Indy by John Tuohy

Two semi-trailer tractors trucks collided in the northbound lanes on the I-65 near the Fletcher Avenue bridge this afternoon. State Police Sgt. Wayne Flick said the traffic in the... – Nov 12, 2009 at 4:18 PM in Communities

Soldiers & Sailors Monument repairs go on by indystar

Work to repair and renovate the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Downtown Indianapolis is taking longer than expected. The landmark was closed in mid-September for what was... – Nov 12, 2009 at 9:32 AM in News

Airport’s Civic Plaza to feature holiday booths by retailers, restaurants, music, validated parking by Bruce Smith

Just in time for the holiday season, the Civic Plaza in the new passenger terminal at Indianapolis International Airport will offer retailers, restaurants and musical entertainment... – Nov 12, 2009 at 8:31 AM in West Marion County

A day to be thankful by Diana Penner

Megan Smith arrived at Wednesday’s Veterans Day service armed with 200 pages of gratitude. The 13-year-old seventh-grader at Hamilton Southeastern Junior High School in... – Nov 12, 2009 at 1:02 AM in Marion County

No one is injured as IPS bus catches fire by indystar

The driver of an Indianapolis Public Schools bus successfully evacuated two dozen students moments before the bus caught fire, according to an IPS spokeswoman. Bus 5218 caught fire... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:28 AM in Marion County

IPS driver, students escape burning bus by agammill

The driver of an Indianapolis Public Schools bus successfully evacuated two dozen students moments before the bus burst into flames, according to an Indianapolis Public Schools... – Nov 11, 2009 at 6:36 PM in Communities

Airport’s Civic Plaza to feature holiday booths by retailers, restaurants, music, validated parking by Bruce Smith

Just in time for the holiday season, the Civic Plaza in the new passenger terminal at Indianapolis International Airport will offer retailers, restaurants and musical entertainment... – Nov 11, 2009 at 5:56 PM in West Marion County

Indianapolis mayor to speak at Zionsville school's veterans event by Mark Ambrogi

ZIONSVILLE — In what has become a tradition, Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard will visit a Zionsville school on Veterans Day. Ballard will speak at Zionsville West Middle... – Nov 10, 2009 at 2:35 PM in Zionsville

Old Bush Stadium houses clunkers by indystar

Hundreds of vehicles destined for the scrap heap are filling what once was the outfield of the former minor league baseball stadium in Indianapolis. A salvage company is leasing... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:56 PM in Politics & Government

Super Bowl 2012 prompts new signs by indystar

Downtown commuters on westbound I-70 Monday morning likely noticed new signs marking exits, part of an effort to update local traffic information in advance of the 2012 Super Bowl... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Accused of shooting Indianapolis cop, Reese takes stand in trial by Jon Murrary

Defendant Brian Reese was called to testify at his trial this afternoon and denied aiming at Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn before firing his gun. “I didn’t know the... – Nov 09, 2009 at 6:43 PM in Crime & Courts

Zac Brown Band to play Pepsi Coliseum by indystar

The Zac Brown Band, nominated in the new artist and vocal group categories at Wednesday’s CMA Awards, will perform Dec. 29 at the Pepsi Coliseum, 1202 E. 38th St. Tickets, $38.50... – Nov 09, 2009 at 5:04 PM in Entertainment

Visitors to Indianapolis to get better signs for Super Bowl by Tom Spalding

One of the more confusing exits leading to Downtown Indianapolis is getting a makeover starting tonight, and you can thank 2012 Super Bowl for helping straighten things out.... – Nov 09, 2009 at 4:23 PM in Business

Proposals would give council more fiscal control by Francesca Jarosz

Two resolutions designed to give the City-County Council more authority over financial matters will be introduced tonight. Republican Barbara Malone says she will propose that... – Nov 09, 2009 at 12:40 PM in Politics & Government

Man shot in leg on city’s Northside by Melanie Hayes

An Indianapolis man was shot in the leg this afternoon during what he told police was an attempted robbery, police said. Around 3:30 p.m., Wilbert Wilkerson, 24, was parked in a... – Nov 08, 2009 at 7:01 PM in Crime & Courts

Emotional Ballard attends veterans event by Robert Annis

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard was one of more than 100 Hoosier veterans packing Flanner and Buchanan’s Community Life Center for its fourth-annual “Honoring Our Veterans”... – Nov 08, 2009 at 5:21 PM in Communities

Indy weather: In 70s, prime raking time by Robert Annis

The calendar might say November, but for Indy residents enjoying the respite from the fall chill, it feels like September. National Weather Service meteorologists predict the... – Nov 08, 2009 at 1:10 PM in Communities

2 motorcyclists hit; DUI suspect held by Robert Annis

Two motorcycle riders were hurt Saturday night after being struck by a suspected drunk driver. Jonathon Gonzalez, 23, Kokomo, and Megan Anderson, 23, Tipton, were traveling through... – Nov 08, 2009 at 12:21 PM in Crime & Courts

Two I-65 crash victims still hospitalized by Robert Annis

Two young children seriously injured in a chain-reaction crash Friday night on I-65 remain in the hospital. Erin McCormick, 36, Round Lake, Ill., was treated and released from... – Nov 08, 2009 at 11:43 AM in Communities

Woman held in Indy man's shooting death by John Tuohy

A 20-year-old woman who appeared in court today to face handgun charges walked out facing an unrelated murder charge. April McKenney was arrested at 1 p.m. in Marion County... – Nov 04, 2009 at 4:48 PM in Crime & Courts